
Accounting & Controlling Specialist
- Recruiter:
- MSC Cruises
- Category:
- Land Based Jobs
- Position:
- Finance & Accounting
- Published:
- May 9, 2026
Your Purpose
MSC Cruises is one of the world's four largest cruise companies and part of the MSC Group, the global leader in container shipping. We are establishing a new multilingual B2C contact centre in Valencia to serve European countries.
This is a genuinely foundational moment for the operation, with direct exposure to our headquarters in Geneva and real room to grow as the hub scales.
You will be the financial and controlling reference for the Valencia Hub, reporting directly to the CFO for Spain and working closely with the Swiss parent company. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, building processes in an environment that is still taking shape, and bringing the rigour needed to scale them properly.
Your Impact
Accounting & Reporting
- Managing local accounting under Spanish and IFRS standards
- Preparing and submitting quarterly models and annual accounts
- Producing periodic Group reporting to Geneva HQ in line with established formats and deadlines
- Handling intercompany relationships with the Spanish entity (Madrid) and the Swiss parent company
Controlling & Incentives
- Analyze, and consolidate performance and incentive data, producing ex-post reports and evaluations to support the business
- Acting as the main liaison between Operations, HR and Finance on all incentive-related matters
Planning & Analysis
- Contributing to the annual budget and forecasts
- Monitoring budget variances and proposing corrective actions
- Developing the analytical tools and dashboards needed to support management decisions (advanced Excel, Power BI or equivalent)
Your Journey so far
- Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or equivalent
- 3–5 years of experience in accounting and/or controlling
- Proficiency in SAP
- Advanced Excel (financial modelling, pivot tables, automation)
- Native or bilingual Spanish; high level of English (spoken and written)
- Solid hands-on knowledge of IFRS
- Proactive and organised, with the ability to work independently in a build-up environment
Your Essentials
- Experience in contact centres or high-headcount sales structures with structured incentive plans
- Background in results-based bonus model management (design, calculation, internal audit)
- Familiarity with transfer pricing / intercompany accounting
- Additional languages (French, Italian, Portuguese)
- Experience in multinational or scaling environments
What We Offer
- A role at the start of a project backed by one of the world's leading maritime groups
- Direct exposure to corporate Finance leadership in Geneva
- Genuine development potential as the hub grows
- Competitive package
- Target start date: May 2026
Our commitment
We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!
MSC Cruises
WHERE PASSION MEETS OPPORTUNITY
MSC Cruises is the world’s third largest cruise line and the market leader in Europe with a strong and growing presence in North America. A global cruise brand with 23 modern ships offering cruises across five continents, guests can visit more than 100 countries worldwide with more than 300 destinations, making unforgettable memories and enjoying the finest hospitality.
Join us and be part of a global family where together we achieve the extraordinary!
